Alembo Surname

358,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,013 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Alembo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alembo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea7811:10,440900
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Cameroon311:669,97049,334
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Alembo (241) may also be a first name.

Alembo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alembo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Alembo occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alembo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 358,044th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,194,024 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 77 percent of Alembo are found; 77 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 77 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Alembo is also the 575,894th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 241 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 781 people, or 1 in 10,440. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Hela, where 89 percent reside, Enga, where 7 percent reside and National Capital District, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea Alembo occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alemboa92260/
Galembo92104/
Aliembo925/
Halembo924/
Alehmbo921/
Ailembo921/
Almbo9111/
Alehmboh861/
Hailembo861/
Alemba831,721/
Alombo831,408/
Elembo831,284/
Olembo83891/
Alambo83476/
Alimbo83182/
Alemwo8321/
Galmbo834/
Alemuo831/
Alenbo831/
Almbod830/
Helembo77969/
Halemba77866/
Galemba77490/
Golembo77144/
Alimbos7731/
Alombou7725/
Holembo7719/
Galimbo7713/
Ollembo778/
Eliembo775/
Aliambo772/
Alomboo772/
Alimboh771/
Alemwoa771/
Halambo771/
Algemba771/
Aloemba771/
Alimbot771/
Alimboy771/
Aliemba771/
Alembah771/
Allembouss751/
Elmbo7312/
Alnbo731/
Gallemba71190/
Hallenbo7114/
Halmboha719/
Allombou717/
Alembath711/
Eilembou711/
Alohmboi711/
Hhelembo711/
Elambo676,342/
Alamba672,686/
Elombo672,580/
Elemba672,497/
Alomba672,446/
Olambo67998/
Alimba67903/
Olemba67805/
Alemwa67665/
Olombo67339/
Olimbo67314/
Holmbo67178/
Elimbo6771/
Helmbo6733/
Almbaz6717/
Allembach6717/
Alinbo675/
Elenbo672/
Ahalambou671/
Aliñbo671/
Allmba671/
Alemua671/
Atlmba671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alembo
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